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Freddie Highmore

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Freddie Highmore

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Feb 14, 1992 (34 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Biography

Alfred Thomas Highmore (born February 14, 1992) is an English actor. He is known for his starring roles beginning as a child, in the films Finding Neverland (2004), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), August Rush (2007), and The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008). He won two consecutive Critics' Choice Movie Awards for Best Young Performer. Highmore starred as Norman Bates in the drama-thriller series Bates Motel (2013–2017), for which he was nominated three times for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series and won a People's Choice Award. In 2017, Highmore began producing and starring as Dr. Shaun Murphy in the ABC drama series The Good Doctor, for which he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor.

Known For

Acting
2025The AssassinEdward Green
2023The Canterville GhostHenry Duke of Cheshire (voice)
2021The VaultThom
2021LeonardoStefano Giraldi
2020Dragon RiderBen (voice)
2018TaskmasterSelf
2017The JourneyJack
2017Almost FriendsCharlie Brenner
2017Tour de PharmacyYoung Adrian Baton
2017The Good DoctorDr. Shaun Murphy
2016Close to the EnemyVictor Ferguson
2013Justin and the Knights of ValourJustin (voice)
2013Bates MotelNorman Bates
2011The Art of Getting ByGeorge Zinavoy
2010Arthur 3: The War of the Two WorldsArthur Montgomery
2010Master Harold... and the BoysHally Ballard
2010Astro Boy vs The Junkyard PiratesAstro Boy (voice)
2010ToastNigel Slater
2010Arthur and the Great AdventureArthur Montgomery
2009Arthur and the Revenge of MaltazardArthur Montgomery
2009Astro BoyAstro / Toby (voice)
2008The Spiderwick ChroniclesJared Grace / Simon Grace
2007The Golden CompassPantalaimon (voice)
2007August RushAugust Rush
2006A Good YearYoung Max Skinner
2006Arthur and the InvisiblesArthur Montgomery
2005Charlie and the Chocolate FactoryCharlie Bucket
2004Finding NeverlandPeter Llewelyn Davies
2004Two BrothersRaoul Normandin
2004Five Children and ItRobert
2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest
2001Women Talking DirtySam
2001Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real StoryPlayground Son
2001The Mists of AvalonYoung Arthur
2000Happy Birthday ShakespeareSteven Green
1999The Early ShowSelf
1997The ViewSelf
1993GMTVSelf
1988LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest
-Sinner v. Saints
-Life On Other Planets
Production
2025The AssassinExecutive Producer
2024The Colour of My RoomProducer
2021The VaultProducer
2021LeonardoExecutive Producer
2017The Good DoctorExecutive Producer
-Life On Other PlanetsProducer
Directing
2022Fire CountryDirector
2017The Good DoctorDirector
2013Bates MotelDirector
Writing
2017The Good DoctorWriter
2013Bates MotelTeleplay
2013Bates MotelStory
2013Bates MotelWriter